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skeletal

[skel-i-tl] / ˈskɛl ɪ tl /


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But he is best known for his inimitable, Surrealist pictures featuring skeletal, architectonic figures—merging humans, animals, foliage, totems and signs—which, though indecipherable, are instantly recognizable.

From The Wall Street Journal

These cysts are most commonly found in neurons, but they also appear frequently in skeletal and cardiac muscle.

From Science Daily

While skeletal remains can sometimes show signs of infection, genetics often tell a more complex story.

From Science Daily

The figures, lit by the flame, were barely more than outlines and shadows, more skeletal than anything.

From Literature

The key lies in a skeletal feature previously seen only in bipedal members of the human lineage.

From Science Daily